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Rimactazid E is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Tuberculosis.
The right dosage of Rimactazid E depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Rimactazid E also has some side effects, the most common being Peripheral Neuropathy, Diarrhoea, Loss of appetite. While these are the most often observed Rimactazid E side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Rimactazid E are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Rimactazid E is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Rimactazid E's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Rimactazid E related warnings section.
Rimactazid E can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Rimactazid E in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Diseases. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Rimactazid E contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Rimactazid E have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Rimactazid E is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Rimactazid E is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Rimactazid E safe for pregnant women?
Rimactazid E may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Rimactazid E again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Rimactazid E safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Rimactazid E for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Rimactazid E on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Rimactazid E. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Rimactazid E on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Rimactazid E. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Rimactazid E on the Heart?
Rimactazid E is rarely harmful for the heart.
Rimactazid E should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rimactazid E unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rimactazid E habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Rimactazid E. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Rimactazid E you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Rimactazid E only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Rimactazid E is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Rimactazid E
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Rimactazid E to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rimactazid E
Drinking alcohol while taking Rimactazid E may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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